Aplastic Anemia - Glossary
Glossary
Pancytopenia: Condition that leads to reduced number of all types of blood cells i.e. RBCs, WBCs and plateletsHematopoietic progenitors: Stem cells in the bone marrow that give rise to all types of blood cells
Autoimmune disorders: Disease caused when immune system attacks body tissues
Idiopathic: Of unknown cause
Pallor: Pale color
Tachycardia: Accelerated heart beat
Petechiae: Flat red spots under skin
Purpura: Red or purple discoloration on skin
Ecchymoses: Skin discoloration
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